爱因斯坦:我的世界观(中英文对照)(转载).doc
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1、爱因斯坦:我的世界观(中英文对照)(转载)The World As I See It Albert Einstein How strange is the lot of us mortals! Each of us is here for a brief sojourn; for what purpose be knows not, though he sometimes thinks he senses it。 But without deeper reflection one knows from daily life that one exists for other people-fi
2、rst of all for those upon whose smiles and well-being our own happiness is wholly dependent, and then for the many, unknown to us, to whose destinies we are bound by the ties of sympathy。 A hundred times every day I remind myself that my inner and outer life are based on the labors of other men,livi
3、ng and dead, and that I must exert myself in order to give in the same measure as I have received and am still receiving。 I am strongly drawn to a frugal life and am often oppressively aware that I am engrossing an undue amount of the labor of my fellowmen. I regard class distinctions as unjustified
4、 and, in the last resort, based on force. I also believe that a simple and unassuming life is good for everybody, physically and mentally。 I do not at all believe in human freedom in the philosophical sense。 Everybody acts not only under external compulsion but also in accordance with inner necessit
5、y。 Schopenhauers saying, ”A man can do what he wants,but not want what he wants, has been a very real inspiration to me since my youth; it has been a continual consolation in the face of lifes hardships, my own and others, and an unfailing well-spring of tolerance。 This realization mercifully mitiga
6、tes the easily paralyzing sense of responsibility and prevents us from taking ourselves and other people all too seriously; it is conducive to a view of life which, in particular, gives humor its due。To inquire after the meaning or object of ones own existence or that of all creatures has always see
7、med to me absurd from an objective point of view. And yet everybody has certain ideals which determine the direction of his endeavors and his judgments。 In this sense I have never looked upon ease and happiness as ends in themselves-this ethical basis I call the ideal of a pigsty. The ideals which h
8、ave lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully, have been Kindness, Beauty, and Truth。 Without the sense of kinship with men of like mind, without the occupation with the objective world,the eternally unattainable in the field of art and scientific endeavor
9、s, life would have seemed to me empty。 The trite objects of human efforts-possessions,outward success, luxuryhave always seemed to me contemptible.My passionate sense of social justice and social responsibility has always contrasted oddly with my pronounced lack of need for direct contact with other
10、 human beings and human communities。 I am truly a ”lone traveler” and have never belonged to my country, my home, my friend, or even my immediate family, with my whole heart; in the face of all these ties, I have never lost a sense of distance and a need for solitudefeelings which increase with the
11、years。 One becomes sharply aware, but without regret,of the limits of mutual understanding and consonance with other people. No doubt, such a person loses some of his innocence and unconcern; on the other hand, he is largely independent, of the opinions, habits, and judgments of his fellows and avoi
12、ds the temptation to build his inner equilibrium upon such insecure foundations.My political ideal is democracy。 Let every man be respected as an individual and no man idolized. It is an irony of fate that I myself have been the recipient of excessive admiration and reverence from my fellow-being, t
13、hrough no fault, and no merit, of my own. The cause of this may well be the desire, unattainable for many, to understand the few ideas to which I have with my feeble powers attained through ceaseless struggle. I am quite aware that it is necessary for the achievement of the objective of an organizat
14、ion that one man should do the thinking and directing and generally bear the responsibility。 But the led must not be coerced, they must be able to choose their leader。 An autocratic system of coercion, in my opinion, soon degenerates. For force always attracts men of low morality, and I believe it t
15、o be an invariable rule that tyrants of genius are succeeded by scoundrels, For this reason I have always been passionately opposed to systems such as we see in Italy and Russia today. The thing that has brought discredit upon the form of democracy as it exists in Europe today is not to be laid to t
16、he door of the democratic principle as such, but to the lack of stability of governments and to the impersonal character of the electoral system。 I believe that in this respect the United States of America have found the right way。 They have a President powers really to exercise his responsibility.
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